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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1927)
THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 5, 1927 JS-t O G L. I G W TS OF; THE Elsinore Theater "An Affair of the Follies' a screen s torjr . produced by. Al Rockett 'of "Abraham Lincoln" fame, for First National, is at the Elsinore today and .Monday. Adapted from the magazine story. "Here Y'Are Brother,"- by Dixie Wlllsqn, the picture retains many cleyeripiot kinka, and .one In par tlcalar that caused the" story to be citedjtts -one j or the outstanding bits- f -short ,f ictipn- of the ' year. Briefly, the novel "twist? is this; Three men tunes at adjoining tables In a New :York chop house daily for a year without becomini acquainted. Fate, however. Is eni tangling their livesthrough out! side events and when, they finally becdme acquainted' two 1 of them seek advice from the third. z'i The' third capably .advises them and by following his advice the twdoutwlt their 'kindly, advisor! Lewis Stone. Billie- Dove. and Lloyd .Hughesare featured In'the pictures. "' '.! H v j - ' Great Scott,, these Fanchon and Marco girls are versatile. Not, content with being. acro bats, dancers, songsters, toe danc ers,,, adagio experts; the -girls seen In. the ) Aerial pallet . i'ldeat- this week, make one wonder where the Fanchon and Marco girls find time to eat and sleep. The girls climb high, ; twisting themselves around , ropes and do ing an aerial ballet, which wonld prove amazing even to circus peo ple' ; r This week's Fanchon and Marco presentation Isjcalled; the Aerial Ballet 'Idea,,;and: Includes twen-; ty Sunfelat Beauties and an all star east of 'performers who ap pear la, a gorgeous stage setting. They are at the Elsinore today and Monday. - . r V-i. Capitol Theater "The Outlaw Dog," one of the most,' absorbing dog stories ever written. has been;used as the, lat est ( starring vehicle lor Hanger, v. O'a canine marvel, which is noWehowing at the Capitol today and Monday. The theme is cen tered around the escape of a'dog who has been falsely accused of attacking his master. With- al most human ingenuity the animal make ybls "get-away" by riding the rails of a freight train in the most, app roved .hobo fashion.. A fugitive, homeless and hungry, he gets.i(t at a small town where new adventures await him. He is befriended by a man whose life he later saves, and they become the most devoted pals, sharing the perUs;. and pleasures alike tntil th fatal day when Ranger Is dis covered and must be taken away from , his beloved friend. A hap py eoluUpn is attained only after Bomff'Tireath taking thrills in which Ranger proves not, only his innocence, but that he wiU rick klsjTif for mankind. s . Oregon Theater ' Maybe it is foolish to be super stitious. And maybe It was mere ly caution which prompted the 'White Gold"-company to chase a blackt cat off of their stage at the De lille Studio., It was the first day of the picture; everybody was excited;' Then the feline strolled In. : Several , electricians , saw it first. They made faces at the an imal, hoping to scare it off, but It wouldn't scare. Then they tried to catch It. Finally the cat beat a retreat, but not until after It had mad several wry. faces at Jetta Grou daf. the atari William K. Howard, the director anad Kenneth Thomp son , the Jeadlng-Jjaan.f.Wr h. i t e Gold" will be shown at the Ore gon theater today and Monday. Facsimile of Statue -r of .Liberty; Received ; PRINGLB," 'June . ( Special.) Mrs. William Propst 'recently re ceived by mail from her son, Carl, a miniature fac .simile of the Statue of Liberty, j Carl Propst has been in the navy nearly three years and intends to re-enlist for four Ihore years.. The ship. Doyen 280," on which Carl is serving is now at 'Newport, 'R.' I." r.. ! The Pringle school 'board has employed . Res Jones of route 8, Salem.' to fill,' the place of the school left vacant by the resigna tion of R. J. Miller. 5 The Pringle-Pleasant Point La dles club had. their annual June picnic at the state fair grounds Saturday. Of course it was a very enjoyable frolic, basket dinner, ice cream (the real home-made ar ticle) strawberries, besides con tests and races of various kinds. Mr. and Mrs. Gildow of Port land were visitors at the J. M. Coburn home Friday. The robins are taking an un ustfally heavy toll from the ripe strawberries this season. Harold Meeks has returned to Oregon City where he has a de sirable job. Ernest Clark sheared sheep and planted potatoes Thursday and Friday. Governor Patterson Talks on Income Tax at Grange BRUSH COLLEGE, June 4. (Special.) Governor I. L. Patter son delivered the main address at the monthly meeting of the Brush College grange. The governor discussed the income tax. Other numbers on the program were as follows: Vocal duet, "Just to . Hear You Whisper," Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scott of Zena; encore, "Just a Song at Twilight,", sung by Mrs. Scott; solo, "Light I Love Best," sung by Mrs. Stewart of Gervais. Brush College went on record as: favoring the income tax and the fourth amendment raising the tax base. Programs of Interest Planned for Church Three programs of interest to the public will be held at the Ja son Lee Memorial church, corner of North Winter and Jefferson streets, beginning this morning, with the final on Monday evening at 8 o'clock. This morning at 9:45, 40 children will present a children's day pageant to fbe church school assembly. The title of the pageant is "Gretchen's Great Adventure." The program FHE OREGON Gunday and TJlonday t,.xHe pleaded with his wife and father -- to reveal the truth, they remained silentWhy? Behind the door lay the body of a murdered man Who killed him? A' Doicmant drama of L'i'mnio frAlr iimnlv f rli- ' I i tint nonlroH with-rlratrm " I k .? 5 fJ' v tense action and thrills STORY: An appealing dramatic; narrative dealing : vith life ort a sheep ranch in the west.: A DRAMA OK LOVC AND HATE AND THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE.5 EONTIIISS THIS! " 'iY.K" t Prices: 10c end SSc : ; , :, '' is "full of color and will interest everybody This annual event Is looked forward to by all who have attended other years. In the evening at 8 o'clock a chorus choir of. young people will lead the singing. The officers of the Ep worth leagues will be in stalled with, appropriate ceremony and will assume their duties for the new year. There will be a special message by the pastor. Then a fine climax will be reach ed Monday with an elaborate page ant by young people, entitled, "The Rieh Young Ruler." - This is- the most elaborate Bible play ever presented in the church and should bf seen by a full house. Miss Mary M cKee has ; coached the cast: i ' Four Pupils Pass Eighth Grade Examinations Here HALLS FERRY. 'June 4.- Spe cial.")r The. eighth grade pupils, who" passed the state examination at the Halls Ferry school, were: Orville Ekin, Evin Doley and Frederick Noeske. Arthur Batley passed the .test in the December examinations.' t ' v- Vernon Brown passed the sev enth grade examination and "Mil dred Shelton and Louis Cummins were- the. sixth grade pupils -who passed the tests in Physiology-and Oregon history. Mrs Stalcup . taught here this year and there have been no fail ures resulting from state examination's. and 680,431 gallons of distillate. The gasoline sales Increases II per cent and the distillate sales 21 per cent when compared with the sales during April, 1926. Despite the unfavorable weather conditions" which prevailed during the first four months of 1927 mo tor vehicle fuels sales were nearly seven per cent greater than during the same peiod a year ago. This Is almost exactly the same percent age by which automobile registra tions increased, there having been a total of 186.319 motor, vehicles licensed in January, February, March and April of 19 26, and a total of '198.819 daring the J same four months, in .19 2 7. - ;'---. Refunds paid during 1927, up:tb TODAY J mm ! CONTINUOUS SHOW 2-11 The Greatest Dog' Star of All! . TAXES SHOW INCREASE Heavy Sale of Gas and Distillate Brings State Revenue Taxes collected on gasoline and distillate sales in Oregon during the month of April this year aggre gated $310,655.14, according to a statement prepared here yester day by Sam. A. Kozer, secretary of state. Dealers reported aggregate sales of 9,788,145 gallons of gasoline 620 m. 2005 -N. Capitol Phone " 1 Today and Monday Continuous Show -2 11 p, Douglas Fairbanks in -a , "DON Q" One of the best don't miss it. Always 25c Children 10c. Tuesday and Wednesday Eve. 7 and 9 P.M. Deloree Costello in "THE THIRD DEGREE" A thrilling mystery drama Always 25c Children 10c Thursday Evening 7 and 9 P. M. . Big Double Bill "THE GORILLA HUNT and "UNEASY PAYMENTS" All for 25c Children 10c Friday Matinee and Evening A BIG SURPRISE SATURDAY ONLY Matinee 2:30 Any Seat 10c Harry Carey in "THE MAN OF RED GULCH" Eve. 7 and 9 P. M. Always 25c -Children 10c Coming Sunday "Her Father Said No" a laugh a second Come Follow the Crowds (FD0 Tense With Danger and Peril Flaming With Action and Speed With ACTS SUN'S EASTERN vaudevi; Fred Kincaid Master of Many Instruments Ray and Eldred "Rural Sweethearts" Claire Bryan and Girls "Fashions of Song and Dance" Jimmy Rego Modern Absurdities Cecil Deacon at the Ascending Wurlitzer Thernia Deonzo & Co. 'A Sensational Revue" Viols Vercler Holman's Capitol Orchestra Again! A Thrilling Spectacle of Colorful Costumes And 20 Marvelous Sunkist Beauties In ! 'THE AERIAL BALLET" - With ' ... Carlos & porothy & Joan , Dancers and Singers Unsurpassed AND ON THE SCREEN ( The Now Famous 'pentine" in ' ' V in "Motion Pictures in U- ;: . SUNDAY & MONDAY At Elsinore Today 3t v -, Isws 5tote. difie Dove m& Loyd. tfudhti i I iay .31 on account of exemptions, aggregated $47,940.62. . . Net receipts of tax collections turned over' to the state highway fund during the first' four months of this year amounted to J927, 9 8 8.8 -. . Grants Pass -Robertson mine at Galice produced almost $500, 000 gold. last-year--- - - Junction-. City -7- Woodman Lodge and Neighbors - of "Wood craft may,' build. Ipdge hall here. EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FfTTED Ten Years Practice in Salem ' Phone 2S. --- Dr. Le R. 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